Paragon Bank has appointed Eloise Potts and Stephen Harrison as enterprise growth managers inside its mortgage division to assist brokers within the North West and North East of England, respectively.
Potts joins Paragon from Aldermore, the place she additionally labored for greater than eight years, and earlier than transferring right into a BDM place, began off as an underwriter.
This has helped her to assist brokers with first-hand expertise of what lenders are in search of when writing enterprise.
Harrisons brings a dealer’s perspective to Paragon, having beforehand labored at London and Country for greater than eight years.
During this time, he held advisor, crew supervisor and coaching and growth roles, earlier than occurring to arrange his personal brokerage.
Both BDMs will report back to regional supervisor of mortgage gross sales Sam Debenham.
Commenting on the brand new hires, Debenham says: “It’s incredible to welcome Eloise and Stephen to the crew. Having labored in BDM, dealer and underwriting roles implies that their information and expertise couldn’t be higher suited. They understand how brokers wish to work and how they don’t so are effectively positioned to assist them.”
Earlier this month, Paragon Bank reported that new buy-to-let loans jumped 25.1% to £812.2m within the first six months of the yr in comparison with 12 months in the past.